Private

Te Whata Iraia

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Rewi Iraia Mu and Kare Rewi Iraia, of Waimamaku, Auckland, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • WW2 RoH
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

Te Whata Iraia was the son of Rewi (aka Mokena) Iraia Mu and his mother was Kare Iraia Mu ( Maiden name - Moetara). He was the Great-Grandson of Rangatira Moetara, a well known Nga Puhi Chief and Nge... Read More

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
39353
Name:
Te Whata Iraia
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mr Dave Iraia (brother), Waimamaru, Hokianga, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
20 Edenvale Rd. Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Steelworker
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry, 28 (Maori) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
16 December 1941
Day of Death:
Tuesday
Age at Death: 
35
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 2nd Echelon

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
Column 103.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
Te Whata Iraia
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